Street construction

OBJECT TITLE / NAME

Street construction

MEDIAImage

PHOTOGRAPHERKodak

COLLECTIONHastings-Western Port Historical Society

REG NO.P208

HISTORY

Street construction in the shire of Hastings.

DESCRIPTION

This image shows works in progress on a street. In the centre of the image a cement mixer is pouring cement to form the street gutter. Three men are seen working the equipment. An Austin truck, number plate NVD483 is nearby. The rear of two vehicles can be seen on the far left-hand side of the photograph. A hand cement mixer is in the foreground. A grassed embankment is on the right-hand side of the photograph and trees are in the background. Typed on a piece of white paper and glued to the bottom of the photograph is: “Street construction continues”.

SUBJECTS

Construction equipment, Road construction and maintenance machinery, Roads and streets

KEYWORDS

Shire of Hastings